RANGERS Swavely, William E.

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Swavely ​

• FORENAME

William E. ​

• UNIT

1 Ranger Bn (Company D) ​

• RANK

Private First Class ​

• NUMBER

33370019 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

10th July 1943 ​

• AGE

22​

• GRAVESITE

Sicily-Rome American Cemetery, Italy Plot E Row 4 Grave 24 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Montgomery County, Pennsylvania​

born 21.03.1921, Pottstown, Pennsylvania, USA​

father Earl Evans Swavely (1896-1959)​

mother Ruth S. (nee Shaner) Swavely (1897-1973)​

4 years high school​

civil occupation semiskilled foundry occupations​

employed by Doehlers Die Casting Co.​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

30.06.1942 draft card Pottstown, Pennsylvania​

21.10.1942 entered service Allentown, Pennsylvania​

Next of kin - Father. Mr. Earl E. Swavely, 624 Chestnut Street, Pottstown, Pennsylvania​

KIA Gela, Sicily ​

Mount Zion Cemetery and Mausoleum, North Coventry Township, Pennsylvania, USA (Memorial)​

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